Field notes from a life in transit ●  in transit

Sofia Costa

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8 entries tagged
tbilisi sulfur baths morning: Brick domed rooftops of Tbilisi's sulfur bathhouses steaming in cool morning air, Narikala fort

Abanotubani Sulfur Baths: A Steaming Morning in Tbilisi

№ 192 · 1 September 2026
goreme open air museum cappadocia: Faded Byzantine frescoes on the curved ceiling of a rock-cut church in Göreme, Cappadocia,

Göreme Open Air Museum: Inside Cappadocia's Cave Churches

№ 182 · 20 August 2026
kunefe sultanahmet istanbul: Close-up of golden künefe pastry with crushed pistachio beside a small cup of Turkish coffee on

Künefe and Turkish Coffee in Sultanahmet, Istanbul at Dusk

№ 181 · 19 August 2026
istanbul hamam evening: Woman wrapped in a peshtemal towel resting on heated marble stone inside a dim, domed Istanbul hamam,

Istanbul Hamam Evening: Steam, Marble, and Ancient Ritual

№ 180 · 18 August 2026
meyhane dinner istanbul: Long table crowded with meze plates and raki glasses in a Beyoglu meyhane, warm evening light, live

Meyhane Dinner in Istanbul: Meze, Raki and Music in Beyoglu

№ 177 · 15 August 2026
turkish breakfast beyoglu: Turkish breakfast on a mosaic café table in Beyoglu, Istanbul: white cheese, olives, tomatoes, egg

Turkish Breakfast in Beyoglu: A Slow Istanbul Morning

№ 175 · 13 August 2026
Open notebook and cooling coffee on a small café table against a blue azulejo tile wall in Porto's Bonfim neighborhood, soft morning light.

The Café in Bonfim With No Name I Can Pronounce

№ 33 · 4 June 2026
Open notebook and cooling coffee on a small café table against a blue azulejo-tiled wall in Bonfim, Porto, soft morning light.

A Francesinha in Bonfim, Under a Tile of a Ship

№ 27 · 1 June 2026